Workers’ compensation is insurance to protect employees in case of job-related injuries or illnesses. Each state has its own rules governing coverage requirements/exemptions, benefits, and ...

A partnership agreement is a legal document that spells out the rights and obligations of the owners, such as their percentages of ownership, their shares ...

Your business needs help. You engage a worker to meet this need. Be sure that you properly classify this worker — as an employee or ...

It’s been said that lawsuits are the cost of doing business. Individuals and businesses may be caught in bad behavior, but often these bad actors ...

With the media onslaught of reports about sexual attacks by and against famous people ranging from serious charges of rape, drugging, and underage sex, to ...

The hurricanes got me thinking … do employers have to pay their staff during the period that a company is shut down? Hurricanes aren’t the ...

Equifax recently experienced a data breach that impacted an estimated 143 million people. If it can happen to Equifax, it can happen to any business. ...

There is considerable attention on major bills in Washington that surely will impact small businesses, such as health care and tax reform. But there are ...

How much can or should an employer intrude on employees’ personal activities? With technology, such as GPS, employer-provided cell phones, and company computers, employers have ...

Predictive scheduling laws, also referred to as fair workweek legislation or secure scheduling, require employers to give advance notice to employees of their shifts. These ...